Ask Question
BiologyBiology
22 May, 13:27

What is meant by "nutrient limitation"?

+1
Answers (1)
  1. 22 May, 14:25
    0
    The concept of limiting nutrients is essential to understand biological process. The nutrient in short supply relative to the others will be exhausted first and will thus limit cellular growth.

    The usual way of determining which nutrient is limiting is to increase the concentration of one nutrient. If there is no effect some other nutrient is limiting.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “What is meant by "nutrient limitation"? ...” in 📘 Biology if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers
You Might be Interested in
Which statement describes the ability of the cell membrane to allow various substances to move tbrough it?
Answers (1)
A major portion of metabolism occurs in which cell component?
Answers (1)
What are the main functions of the small intestine?
Answers (1)
Which is the best definition of genetic engineering? variation in an organism's traits by natural variation of its DNA modification of an organism's characteristics by maintaining its DNA full removal of an organism's characteristics by altering its
Answers (1)
What problem may have caused the Vikings to stop coming to North America? A) battles with Native Americans B) lack of food C) inability to build houses D) bad weather
Answers (1)
New Questions in Biology
Living animal cells, each with a salt concentration of 1%, are placed in a solution of 30% salt. Which of the following will occur? A.
Answers (1)
The duck-billed platypus has 52 chromosomes in its body cells. When the platypus's body cells divide by mitosis, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have?
Answers (1)
What is a prokaryotes in biolog
Answers (1)
Which of the following does not represent conditions believed by scientists to have been present on early Earth? A. An atmosphere thick with water vapor B. energy in the form of ultraviolet radiation C. extremely cold temperatures D.
Answers (1)
What would happen if a cell stopped functioning correctly?
Answers (1)
Home » Biology » What is meant by "nutrient limitation"?
Sign Up Forgot Password?